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Council & local affairs, 1967

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Council Briefs

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 4

At December meeting of Berrigan Shire Council the clerk suggested that a naturalisation ceremony be held…

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Berrigan—a fast growing Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 1

The release of the 1966 census figures covering population trends for Shires and Municipalities in NSW, shows Berrigan as one of the fastest growing Shires in the…

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Home Nursing Service in Shire to be considered

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 1

At the December meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, the health surveyor (Mr D. Elliott) submitted the…

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Council Items

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1967 · page 8

At the January meeting of the Berrigan Shire, a letter was received from Mr C. I. Cameron of Toicumwal,…

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Eleven persons naturalized in Berrigan Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1967 · page 8

Grantees from three towns made the Naturalization Ceremony, held at the Berrigan Shire Chambers on Thursday evening, a truly representative Shire gathering…

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Tribute to Shire Clerk in hall naming decision

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1967 · page 2

At the January meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council, considerable discussion took place on the final decision of…

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Berrigan Shire Opens Appeal

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1967 · page 1

At the Berrigan Shire Council meeting on Monday, the Shire President (Cr Pinnuck) said: “We are all…

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R.S.L. District Council meets at Tocumwal

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 3

The Riverina District Council of the R.S.L. met in Tocumwal on 4th February, when about 40 delegates were present from Coomealla,, Curlwaa-Wentworth, Balranald, Hoy, Barellan,…

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Councillors to Tour Shire

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 1

At the February meeting of Berrigan Shire, the engineer was asked to investigate the possibility of arranging a bus…

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Council should poison cumbungi

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 8

At the February meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, Cr W. F. Alexander asked that Council make the mower…

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Complaint about non co-operation of Berrigan Shire Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1967 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Corowa P.P. Board a complaint was made of the non co-operation of the Berrigan…

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Deputy Shire Clerk Appointed

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 1

The appointment of Mr L. Hockridge to the position of Deputy Shire Clerk to the Berrigan Shire Council, was…

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$250,000 needed for Lord Mayor’s Portsea Camp

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 4

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sir Frank Beaurepaire advised Council that he is opening an appeal in…

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Council to discuss drainage with Corurgan League

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

The Secretary of the West Corurgan Irrigation League Mr Ray Burwood, advised the Berrigan Shire Council…

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Deputy Shire Clerk appointed

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 6

The appointment of Mr L. Hockridge to the position of Deputy Shire Clerk to the Berrigan Shire Council, was…

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Council - Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 4

A number of letters to council’s March meeting did not necessitate lengthy discussions and councils…

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Council Correspondence

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 3

The following correspondence was received at the Aril meeting of Council:— From Tocumwal Chamber…

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Council vitally interested in drome project

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 6

Berrigan Shire councillor were unanimous in their expressions of support for the Tocumwal drome propel at the April meeting el Council on Monday of fast week…

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Council to Meter “Big” Water Users

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 3

Considerable discussion took place at Monday week’s Shire meeting in connection with town water reticulation…

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Berrigan Shire to purchase trenching machine

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1967 · page 6

The Shire Engineer, Mr. Bruce Duggin, sought Council’s permission (at the April meeting) to purchase a small…

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